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Rain Delays Final Round of 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont

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U.s. Open Golf Final Round Oakmont

Oakmont, Pennsylvania – The final round of the 125th U.S. Open is underway at Oakmont Country Club, but play has been suspended due to heavy rain. Players, including final group leaders Sam Burns and Adam Scott, have faced challenging conditions throughout the day.

Burns started strong but is currently grappling with tricky lies after hitting into a fairway divot on the 11th. He carded a double-bogey on the hole, marking a significant setback for the solo leader.

Meanwhile, Adam Scott’s performance has had its ups and downs, including a bogey on the same hole, leaving him one stroke behind Burns. Both players are experiencing the difficult course conditions; at this point, no one is under par.

In the excitement on No. 11, Tyrell Hatton missed out on a birdie opportunity that could have tied him with Carlos Ortiz at 1-over. Ortiz, showing consistency, carded a birdie earlier in the round, keeping his hopes alive as the tournament progresses.

Despite the interruptions, Jok Rahm remains a key figure on the leaderboard and looks to capitalize on the situation. Several players, including Viktor Hovland and J.J. Spaun, are attempting to rally after struggling early in the round.

The weather has created additional tension with no clear indication of when play will resume. Officials continue to monitor conditions, hoping to crown a champion at Oakmont today.

As the rain falls heavily, fans and players alike are reminded that winning a U.S. Open is never easy. The point now lies in whether the players can overcome the relentless elements and take control of their games.